Rocket Rod Horse Racing Form | Thirsk 17:50 18th September 2023

Rocket Rod' Form | 18th September 2023

18th September 2023 Chestnut Room At thirskraces Perfect Party Venue Handicap

Age
6
Weight
9-10
Trainer
G A Harker
(Last 14 Days: 0-2, 0%)
Owner
Mr M Gilgeous,mr C Seeney & Mr G Harke
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Camas Park
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2017-04-07
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
5
Classifications
Handicap
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
0m 7f 0y
Runners
15
Prize Money
£8,000
Is Rocket Rod Improving?
Does Rocket Rod Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Rocket Rod Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2023-09-08 15:20 Newcastle / 5 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 7.4K
Group, Handicap
10-0 Standard 8 /11 - btn 7.9 Grey Force One 9-3 1m 27.03s

held up last, still a lot to do 3f out, modest headway when ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, never dangerous

G A Harker
S H James
9.5 13
3.5
70
1 2023-08-19 17:25 Doncaster / 5 / 0m 7f 6y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
9-4 Good 4 /16 - btn 5.5 Archduke Ferdinand 9-6 1m 27.93s

towards rear, pushed along well over 1f out, ran on final furlong, no telling impression

G A Harker
S A Gray
11 14.9
3.4
70
2 2023-07-05 16:50 Thirsk / 5 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 8K
Handicap, Limited
9-10 Good To Firm 3 /14 - btn 1.75 Lilikoi 9-13 1m 26.95s

switched left start, held up off the pace in last pair, headway out wide over 1f out, pushed along and ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, not reach leaders

G A Harker
Mia Nicholls
10 14.16
4.8
71
3 2023-06-18 14:05 Doncaster / 5 / 0m 7f 6y / Flat Turf / 8.4K
Handicap
9-1 Good To Firm 1 /15 - win 0.05 Cassy O 9-0 1m 25.11s

slowly away, towards rear, pushed along and good headway 2f out, switched right 1f out, ridden over 110 yards out, ran on to dispute lead close home, won on nod

G A Harker
S H James
26 49.31
8.8
67
4 2023-06-05 15:30 Thirsk / 5 / 0m 7f 218y / Flat Turf / 8K
Handicap
9-9 Good To Firm 7 /11 - btn 4.35 Menelaus 9-7 1m 40.12s

held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

G A Harker
S H James
15 22
5
69
5 2023-05-16 18:30 Wetherby / 5 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 8K
Handicap
9-9 Good 8 /11 - btn 4.5 Al Baahy 9-10 1m 26.63s

held up, pushed along and behind 2f out

G A Harker
S H James
15 18.46
4.89
70
6 2023-03-24 17:45 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 8.2K
Handicap
9-5 Standard 4 /7 - btn 2.3 Dougies Dream 9-1 1m 43.06s

held up in 6th, switched right over 3f out, headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, not trouble leaders

G A Harker
Jonny Peate
5 5.36
2.9
71
7 2022-10-21 17:15 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-11 Standard To Slow 5 /10 - btn 1 Kanakam 9-9 1m 43.37s

Held up, ridden 2f out, ran on

G A Harker
F Norton
6 6.95
2.42
72
8 2022-10-11 18:35 Newcastle / 4 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 10.8K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 7 /12 - btn 2.7 Award Dancer 9-8 1m 40.35s

dwelt keen, in rear, ridden and ran on final furlong, nearest finish

G A Harker
T Hamilton
21 29
7.2
72
9 2022-09-23 17:45 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-6 Standard To Slow 11 /13 - btn 14.55 Millionaire Waltz 9-12 1m 45.247s

always towards rear, never near to challenge

G A Harker
Jonny Peate
8 9.79
3.25
72
10 2022-09-02 16:01 Newcastle / 5 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-10 Standard To Slow 2 /9 - btn 0.3 Desert Land 9-6 1m 29.145s

held up in rear, switched left over 1f out, good headway and ridden to challenge inside final furlong, led briefly final 100yds, soon headed, kept on well

G A Harker
Jonny Peate
4 5
1.72
71
11 2022-08-03 15:30 Newcastle / 6 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 7.5K
Handicap
9-9 Standard To Slow 1 /10 - win 1.25 Mostallim 10-1 1m 29.57s

in rear, effort and smooth headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, nudged out inside last, easily

G A Harker
Jonny Peate
3 3.81
1.5
63
12 2022-06-23 14:10 Newcastle / 6 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 6.1K
Handicap
9-7 Standard To Slow 1 /12 - win 0.75 Biplane 9-13 1m 43.62s

held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, ran on, led well inside final furlong

G A Harker
Jonny Peate
4 4.33
1.69
58
13 2022-05-24 19:30 Newcastle / 6 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 6.1K
Handicap
8-5 Standard To Slow 1 /14 - win 2.5 Clear Angel 9-4 1m 43.78s

in rear, headway entering final furlong, led towards finish, ran on

G A Harker
S H James
21 23
6.73
47
14 2022-03-18 19:45 Newcastle / 6 / 0m 7f 15y / Flat AW / 6.1K
Champion, Handicap
8-11 Standard 6 /11 - btn 6 Jems Bond 8-11 1m 27.08s

off the pace in last trio, headway between horses when not clear run and lost momentum 2f out, soon switched right to near side rail and brief rally over 1f out, no impression

G A Harker
S H James
13 17.21
4.3
49
15 2022-02-19 18:30 Newcastle / 6 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 6.1K
Stakes
9-2 Standard To Slow 3 /12 - btn 2 Odd Socks Havana 9-2 1m 43.01s

keen in mid-division, headway near side of group when not clear run and switched left inside final 2f, soon chasing leaders, ran on inside final furlong, lost 2nd and no extra final 110 yards

G A Harker
S H James
9 11.28
3.7
50
16 2021-12-17 15:20 Southwell / 6 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 6.2K
Handicap
9-4
Cheekpieces
Standard To Slow 11 /12 - btn 13.4 Tell'em Nowt 9-2 1m 32.74s

in touch, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

G A Harker
S H James
13 20
4.76
52
17 2021-11-02 17:30 Newcastle / 6 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 6.2K
Handicap
9-5
Cheekpieces
Standard 11 /14 - btn 10.9 Abnaa 9-6 1m 27.87s

chased leader stands side, ridden over 1f out, weakened entering final furlong

G A Harker
S H James
9.5 12
3.58
53
18 2021-10-15 20:30 Newcastle / 6 / 0m 7f 14y / Flat AW / 6.2K
Handicap
9-6
Cheekpieces
Standard To Slow 3 /14 - btn 3.25 Millionaire Waltz 9-7 1m 27.3825s

behind, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on

G A Harker
S H James
51 69.73
15.29
54
19 2021-08-12 16:55 Beverley / 6 / 1m 0f 100y / Flat Turf / 6.2K
Handicap
9-2 Good 9 /9 - btn 15.85 Mikmak 9-4 1m 49.45s

keen in front, narrow advantage when ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened

G A Harker
S H James
29 39.34
7.4
59
20 2021-07-18 16:35 Redcar / 6 / 1m 1f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.2K
Handicap
10-0 Good To Firm 13 /13 - btn 33.9 Whatwouldyouknow 10-0 1m 59.06s

in rear of mid-division, pushed along 3f out, left behind by leaders over 2f out, soon beaten

G A Harker
S H James
19 22.17
5.6
64
21 2021-06-14 16:15 Carlisle / 5 / 1m 3f 39y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap
9-6 Good 5 /5 - btn 13.5 Betty Grable 8-10 2m 29.45s

led, stayed centre alone from over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

G A Harker
S H James
7 8.2
3.4
69
22 2021-06-08 18:15 Ayr / 5 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap
9-2 Good To Firm 4 /7 - btn 12.5 Tricorn 9-7 2m 8.29s

held up last, some late headway, never on terms

G A Harker
Connor Beasley
15 17.5
6.67
69
23 2021-04-12 17:30 Redcar / 5 / 1m 2f 1y / Flat Turf / 6.5K
Handicap
9-7 Good 3 /11 - btn 12.25 Briardale 9-5 2m 10.3s

held up in midfield, niggled along and headway over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, lacked pace of front pair towards finish

G A Harker
S H James
11 14
4
69
24 2020-10-23 17:30 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 0f 5y / Flat AW / 6.55K
Handicap
9-6
Visor
Standard To Slow 10 /11 - btn 9.35 Boston George 9-11 1m 44.838s

slightly slow to stride, pulled into midfield halfway, travelled strongly to chase leaders over 3f out, ridden to lead briefly over 1f out, soon headed and weakened final furlong

H Palmer
B A Curtis
7 8.4
3
72
25 2020-08-18 19:00 Kempton / 4 / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 7.25K
Handicap
9-2
Tongue Strap
Standard To Slow 9 /11 - btn 12 Turn On The Charm 9-4 1m 42.75s

raced wide early, chased leader until slightly hampered and lost position over 1f out, weakened final furlong

H Palmer
James Doyle
17 22.68
5.51
75
26 2020-07-15 12:35 Yarmouth / 5 / 1m 2f 23y / Flat Turf / 5.4K
Handicap, Maiden
9-8 Good To Firm 6 /10 - btn 12.75 The City's Phantom 9-5 2m 7.25s

dwelt start, headway and tracked winner over 8f out, ridden and briefly led over 2f out, lost second over 1f out, weakened final furlong

H Palmer
James Doyle
4.5 5.38
2.06
76
27 2020-06-16 20:30 Windsor / 5 / 1m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 5.4K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Good 2 /9 - btn 4 Nova Roma 9-5 2m 15.08s

dwelt start, soon tracked leaders, pushed along and led over 1f out, soon ridden, headed inside final furlong, weakened inside final 110yds

H Palmer
Jason Watson
2.62 3.04
1.35
28 2020-06-01 17:40 Newcastle / 5 / 1m 2f 42y / Flat AW / 5.4K
Maiden, Stakes
9-1 Standard To Slow 3 /12 - btn 10 Frankly Darling 8-10 2m 16.19s

dwelt start, soon close up, led going easily over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, outpaced final furlong

H Palmer
J Mitchell
9 10
2.19